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Friday, September 30, 2016

MCDOT Awards Contract for Pedestrian Crossing and High Speed Elevators at Medical Center Metro Station in Bethesda

Photo by Andrew Bossi

Clark Construction Group was
selected as the prime contractor for a BRAC-related design/build project to
construct a pedestrian access route under Maryland Route 355 and high-speed
elevators that link the Metrorail mezzanine at the Medical Center Station in
Bethesda with the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center. The project
also includes improvements to the intersection of Rockville Pike at Jones
Bridge Road. Read
more.

Plans for a shallow pedestrian tunnel under Rockville Pike and bank of elevators to the Medical Center Metro station